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How can I reduce the processing time of this script by improving the N/search?

in Ask A Guru 3 comments

Hiya,

I'm working on trying to improve the time it takes to process a User Event script on my Sales Orders that afterSubmit will look up the cost values of items on the transaction and save the record with Gross Profit and Gross Profit Percentage values for each item line.

I think for start I can save a little time by swapping this from afterSubmit to beforeSubmit, right?

But the main area I think I can save time on is if I can remove the need to search for the cost values from the item records.

At the moment I have these searches in my script:

Sam Dainton

NetSuite Administrator/Developer

Lapwing UK - Site Supplies & Construction Tools

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